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Article: Honda Accord puts a hybrid into mainstream.(Road Test)
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- San Diego Business Journal
- Article date:
- July 25, 2005
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The announcement of the new Honda Accord Hybrid caused quite a commotion in my house one Sunday morning a few months ago.
My son was home for breakfast and he read Honda's announcement. He looked at me with great consternation and said, "I should have waited and bought the hybrid."
Erik has long been fascinated with hybrid automobiles as the last word in fuel economy, one of his abiding interests.
My son has a rather narrow range of passions in life: his job as a marketing director of a software startup; girlfriend and family; playing and coaching water polo; and last but not least, saving every dime, quarter and dollar he can legitimately lay ...